Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azim Khan is a dedicated materials scientist whose work spans advanced metallic systems, nanomaterials, and high-temperature coating technologies. With a strong academic foundation in physics, solid-state physics, and materials science and engineering, he has built an interdisciplinary profile bridging fundamental research and applied innovation. His academic journey includes extensive research training in metal oxide dispersions, grain refinement, high-temperature oxidation, and the development of advanced aluminide coatings. As an active researcher and educator, he has served in university-level teaching roles covering solid-state physics, quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, electrodynamics, magnetism, atomic and molecular physics, and general physics, while also contributing to departmental committees related to examinations, research, laboratory safety, discipline, and academic scheduling. His professional appointments include roles as lecturer, postdoctoral researcher, assistant professor, and associate researcher across reputable institutions in China, where he has taught at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and supervised experimental work in materials synthesis and characterization. His research interests focus on nickel-based superalloys, high-entropy alloys, oxidation- and corrosion-resistant coatings, carbon-based nanomaterials, and catalyst synthesis using methods such as electroplating, diffusion coatings, solid-solution processing, co-precipitation, and hydrothermal synthesis. He has significant expertise in utilizing CVD and PECVD systems for synthesizing carbon nanotubes, nanocoils, and hybrid nanostructures, as well as operating advanced characterization tools including SEM, TEM, Raman spectroscopy, TGA, and electrochemical testing systems. His scientific contributions include numerous peer-reviewed publications covering oxidation kinetics, phase transformation, nanostructured coatings, composite materials, and catalysis, along with participation in multiple international conferences and collaborative projects. As principal investigator and team member in various funded research initiatives, he has contributed to advancements in coating performance, high-temperature materials behavior, and environmentally beneficial catalyst systems. Throughout his academic and professional career, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azim Khan has demonstrated continuous growth, leadership, and commitment to scientific excellence. He remains focused on advancing materials science research, fostering collaborations, and contributing impactful innovations to the broader scientific community.

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